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Synovus (NYSE: SNV) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Anthony will present at the Sandler O’Neill East Coast Financial Services Conference on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 7:45 a.m. ET. Shareholders and other interested persons may listen to this presentation via simultaneous Internet broadcast or Live audio dial-in.
For a link to the webcast and dial-in information, go to

www.synovus.com : and choose the Investor Relations section. You may download RealPlayer or Windows Media Player (free download available) prior to accessing the presentation. The webcast will be archived for 60 days.


About Synovus

Synovus is a financial services holding company with approximately $35 billion in assets based in Columbus, Georgia. Synovus provides commercial and retail banking, as well as investment services, to customers through 30 banks, 328 offices, and 463 ATMs in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida and Tennessee. The company focuses on its unique decentralized customer delivery model, position in high-growth Southeast markets and commitment to being a great place to work to ensure unparalleled customer experiences. See Synovus on the Web at www.synovus.com : .

SynovusPatrick A. Reynolds, 706-649-4973Investor Relations